The name of Hosea's third child, a son. It means "not my people." This name revealed that, for a period of time, God would treat Israel as if it were a Gentile nation under his wrath.
Lo-Ruhamah
The name of Hosea's second child, a daughter. It may be translated "not loved," or "no mercy." This name indicated that God was going to stop showing love and mercy to the kingdom of Israel.